ISNA Press Release & Statements

ISNA welcomes the cessation of the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS) program. Started in 2002 as part of the War on Terrorism, this program was based on ethnic and religious profiling of immigrants coming from certain countries and unfairly registered them in government databases. We are grateful to the administration officials in DHS and […]

May Allah protect the people of Aleppo and grant them justice and freedom from their oppressors. We encourage all our members to take 3 immediate actions to help #Aleppo. 1 – Spend time praying and encouraging others to pray for the people of Aleppo 2 – Contact President Obama at https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact and your Congress representative […]

The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) is deeply saddened by the deadly attack at St. Mark’s Cathedral, the main Coptic cathedral, in Cairo, Egypt and the twin attacks in Istanbul, Turkey. The attack on the cathedral was the second major attack on the Coptic community in three days. We send our sincere condolences and […]

We are deeply saddened by the news of the deaths of Junaid Jamshed, renowned singer and da’ee (evangelist) and his wife. Junaid performed during the entertainment session at the ISNA convention in Washington DC in 2012. He and his wife were among the passengers on a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane which crashed near a […]

Clarification: ISNA and the Muslim-Jewish Advisory Council (Plainfield, IN 11/18/16) Earlier this week, the formation of a Muslim-Jewish Advisory Council (MJAC) was announced and the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) has been inundated with inquiries about the efforts which led to the formation of MJAC, ISNA’s role in MJAC, and the purpose and objectives […]

(Plainfield, IN 11/10/16) The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) remains committed to engage with the incoming Trump administration and national leadership to build bridges and engage across faith and political divisions through our work with Congress, the White House, government agencies and through the various conferences and conventions we organize as it has done […]

(Plainfield, IN 11/8/16) The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) was proud to have been an important part of the organizing of the Marrakech Conference back in April of this year at which several scholars and Muslim leaders from around the globe affirmed the message of the the Prophet Muhammed’s Medina (Charter) as a model […]

Congratulations to Sr Lubabah, Br Ahmed and Br Farhan on their appointment as ISNA US Zonal Representatives for the 2016-2018 term. West Zone – Br Asif Ahmed Sheikh Ahmed Shaikh is an attorney licensed in California and Texas and a Board Certified Specialist in Estate Planning, Trust and Probate. He has served in the field […]

(Plainfield, IN 9/23/16) – The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) is outraged by the widely debunked and false accusations about ISNA raised by some Congressmen during Thursday’s Department of Homeland Security’s Oversight and Management Efficiency Subcommittee Hearing on “Radical Islamist Terror.” SEE: Recording of the “Identifying the Enemy: Radical Islamist Terror” hearing and Transcripts of […]

(Plainfield, IN 7/15/16) – The Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) strongly condemns the attack in Nice, France. We have always and continue to reject all forms of terrorism and violence. We send condolences to the victims and their families of the recent attack in Nice, France. We are alarmed and outraged by the fear […]